Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table. This episode we’re exploring some Mythical creatures and the Conspiracy that took TikTok by storm, “The Blob”. We’ve got some recommendations, and NFTDT news, and we’re also talking about what is getting on our t**ts. Welcome along and enjoy the episode Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And remember everyone is ...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table. Oh Listeners we are so sorry, we’ve been gone for an exceedingly long time, but we are back and easing our way back to the Dinner Table. Welcome back longterm listeners and welcome along new listeners. In this episode our regular segments are back and we’re catching up on our 2023 predictions. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or ...
Jul 08, 2024•52 min•Ep. 79
Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table. Well we’ve already exceeded our expectations for 2023, but here we are again. This episode we’re exploring some Myth and Legend. We’ve got some recommendations, and NFTDT news, and we’re also talking about what is getting on our t**ts. Welcome along and enjoy the episode Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And rem...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 2 min
We’re back!!!! Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table. Sorry we’ve been away for so long, but 2022 became just a little overwhelming so we needed to take a break, but it’s 2023 so we’re back with some new segments and old favourites. In this episode we are just having a good old catch up about some of things we missed during our 2022 break. With the next episode normal service will return. Thank you for sticking with us. We really appreciate our lovely listeners. Do you have a weird or spooky story...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table. We’ve been inspired by our recent trip to Benidorm so we’re exploring some Spanish Folklore. From local Benidorm tales to wider Spanish lore, join us as we explore tales from Espania. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And remember everyone is welcome at our dinner table, except… Follow us for more Not for the Di...
May 30, 2022•55 min
Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table. It’s time for some Medieval True Crime… We’re looking into the strangest punishments and the weirdest trials that took place in those monstrous medieval times Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And remember everyone is welcome at our dinner table, except… Follow us for more Not for the Dinner Table fun on Twitter...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr
Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table. We’re heading back to one of our favourite subjects – What’s that up there?!?! Dave shares the story of the Pascagoula Abduction one of the most infamous in American history that we had never heard of. The link to the full police interview of the abducted men can be found here - https://eu.clarionledger.com/story/news/2020/07/13/pascagoula-ufo-alien-abduction-case-interview-recording-has-surfaced/3264064001/ Sophie is focusing on What’s that down there?!?! An...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to a Not for the Dinner Table Vernal Equinox Special. We hope you had a wonderful equinox wherever you were. Did you balance some Eggs? Did you bake some bread? In Not for the Dinner Table News, we have some UFO news, some ancient Egyptian revelations and some local weird weather. We’re talking all about the Spring or Vernal Equinox from the history behind it to traditions and stories from around the world to do with the Equinox. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailin...
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 5 min
We are back!! For real now, promise! New Episode, New Logo, and New Team. Getting ready for Not for the Dinner Table 2.0 In Not for the Dinner Table News, we have three mysterious creature sightings a panther like big cat, a sea creature that is probably a seal and a pygmy Yeti. In our relaunch episode we’re going Cryptid Crazy talking about the Mothman of Point Pleasant and the fabled Yeti that is said to reside in the Himalayas. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notfo...
Mar 07, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Welcome to back to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 71 Story Time with Soph!! We have some NFTDT news about Owls!! In Episode 71, Soph shares the local tale of the Witch of Bream. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And remember everyone is welcome at our dinner table, except… Follow us for more Not for the Dinner Table fun on Twitter @NFTDT on In...
Oct 31, 2021•30 min
Welcome to back to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 70 Tales from the Sea. We have some NFTDT news about Sophie’s ghost hunting adventure in Tatton Hall and some amazing EVP’s through the Ultra Vox. In Episode 70, Soph has many tales about mythical sea monsters from across the globe, whilst Dave talks about the mysterious disappearing island of Bermaja and several sightings of Sea Serpents. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you ca...
Oct 22, 2021•1 hr
Welcome to back to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 69 Ghostly Animals & Strange Monsters We have some NFTDT news about some newly discovered Anglo-Saxon burial grounds In Episode 69, Soph has many tales about ghostly apparitions of the animal variety, whilst Dave is sharing the infamous story of the Flatwoods Monster. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just...
Sep 17, 2021•54 min
Welcome to back to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 68 Cornish Folklore We have some NFTDT news about strange hums and wish our Podcast Friend a very Happy Birthday In Episode 68, Dave and Soph are going to the Southwest of England to cover an area steeped in myth and legend. Dave is exploring the Cornish Pixie and Soph is sharing stories of the Witch Museum in Boscastle. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us vers...
Sep 03, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to back to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 66 Haunted Places – Part 2!!! (Don’t worry you don’t need to listen to Part 1) We have some NFTDT news about a Nessie and Plastic Ice-cream before delving into our topics of choice In Episode 65, Dave and Soph are covering two of London’s biggest attractions and the ghost stories and legends around them. Soph is covering High Gate Cemetery and Dave brings some stories from The Tower of London. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know ...
Aug 13, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Welcome to back to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 66 - We’re back!!! Sorry we’ve been away for a while, but we’re back and normal scheduling will return, so you’ll hear from us every two weeks from now on. Promise. In this episode we have a roundup of strange stories that have happened whilst we’ve been away so sit back relax and let us regale you with the weird and wonderful from our strange world. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com W...
Jul 30, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to back to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 65 Alchemy!!! Sorry we’ve been away for a while, but we’re back and hopefully normal scheduling will return soon We have some NFTDT news about a Big Cats, UFO sightings and an interesting story about the French town of Bitch. In Episode 65, Dave has a plethora of alchemical stories from the first alchemist to the Vegetable Spirit. Whilst Soph tells the story of the famous and fabled philosopher’s stone. Do you have a weird or spooky story le...
May 08, 2021•52 min
Welcome to Not for the Dinner Table!!! Episode 64 Medieval Hocus Pocus We have some NFTDT news about a submerged UFO and some Nessie sightings. In Medieval Hocus Pocus Dave is talking about the Great Noise, the Swedish Witch Trials (which isn’t quite medieval) whilst Soph uncovers some very strange medieval spells before telling the tale of a Gloucester witch Eleanor Cobham. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us vers...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 5 min
We’re back for the final socially distanced March mysteries. So, welcome to Not for the Dinner Table!!! We have some NFTDT news about an archaeological discovery in Pompei that will shed a lot of light on the ancient roman world. Soph’s final mystery is a story surrounding a ghost that haunts a farm in the Wye Valley and deals with the devil. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and q...
Mar 26, 2021•34 min
The socially distanced March mysteries continue this week. So, welcome to Not for the Dinner Table!!! We have some NFTDT news about an optical phenomenon that meant a transport freighter appears to be floating in the air. Glitch in the matrix or optical illusion? Dave is covering the mystery of the Salish Sea and the 20 feet that have washed up on the shores of the surrounding area. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send...
Mar 19, 2021•27 min
The socially distanced March mysteries continue this week. So, welcome to Not for the Dinner Table!!! We have some NFTDT news about one of our favourite subjects. Weird weather. Space Hurricanes have been discovered and in the not to distant future we’re certain they’ll be disrupting space ships to Lunar Base 2. Sophie is covering Roadside Graves and the Mystery of Betty a woman who lived in a village near Cirencester. How did she get there? Where did she come from? Was she a witch? Tune in to f...
Mar 12, 2021•24 min
We’re back. Still socially distanced and a little later than planned, sorry everyone. So, let’s do this! Welcome to Episode 60 of Not for the Dinner Table where we’re starting our month-long season… The March Mysteries! Sophie has some NFTDT news, has the face of Les Dennis been spotted on Mars?? In the first March Mystery, David is bringing a Bridgerton style mystery from the 1800’s. A local mystery of Maude’s elm. There is unrequited love, murder most foul and witchcraft afoot in the tale of a...
Mar 07, 2021•45 min
We’re back. Still socially distanced. So, let’s do this! Welcome to Episode 59 of Not for the Dinner Table where we’re delving into a Mythical Creature Surprise! We have some NFTDT news. Bigfoot sighted in Florida. A Florida man is busted for using his girlfriend’s jewellery to propose to another girlfriend and is Elon Musk an Alien?? Sophie is covering the origins of the Griffin and a local Griffin legend from the UK and Dave is brining stories of the Ancient Mesopotamian god Quetzalcoatl. Do y...
Feb 26, 2021•49 min
We’re back. Still socially distanced. So, let’s do this! Welcome to Episode 58 of Not for the Dinner Table where we’re going back to one of our favourite topics Mythical Creatures We have some NFTDT news. UFO’s sighted in the US may be 100% confirmation of Aliens, . Sophie is covering the mysterious Golem and Dave is stories of the Ancient Greek storm spirits the Harpies. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us version...
Feb 12, 2021•45 min
We’re back. Still socially distanced. So, let’s do this! Welcome to Episode 57 of Not for the Dinner Table where we’re continuing our journey into ancient monuments, with an Ancient Monument surprise. We have some NFTDT news. Are volcanos being erupted with Lasers? And what is causing the strange weather phenomenon known as Hair Ice. To finish off we have a Listeners Leftovers of a strange encounter around some standing stones Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthe...
Jan 29, 2021•56 min
We’re back. Happy New Year??? Welcome to Episode 56 of Not for the Dinner Table where we’re starting the new by uncovering mysteries surrounding ancient monuments around the world. We have some NFTDT news focusing on weird weather and UFO’s at Area 51. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And remember everyone is welcome at our dinner table, except… F...
Jan 15, 2021•1 hr
Welcome to Episode 55 of Not for the Dinner Table where we’re having a hodge podge news episode. We’ve scoured the web for strange and weird news for an update. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And remember everyone is welcome at our dinner table, except… Follow us for more Not for the Dinner Table fun on Twitter @NFTDT on Instagram @notforthe_din...
Dec 04, 2020•42 min
Welcome to Episode 54 of Not for the Dinner Table where we’re getting out the Conspiracy Fondue and journeying into the Hollow Earth Theory. Is the earth hollow? Definitely not! But are their hidden worlds in deep chasms, tune in to find out. We have news about Superstars being abducted by aliens, Ghosts on reality television, an update from a listeners story and some ghostly goings on that is close to home Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.co...
Nov 20, 2020•1 hr 10 min
It’s Episode 53 of Not for the Dinner Table and we’re delving into some True Crime that’s close to home. We have friends of the show guesting and telling a True Crime story from their family. We have news about UFO’s, Parallel Universes and Ghostly goings on at Sophie’s place of work. Finally, we have a Listeners story from Ari. Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or j...
Nov 06, 2020•49 min
Episode 52 - Spooky Season 2020 Part 5 by Sophie & David
Oct 31, 2020•31 min
Welcome Listeners to Spooky Season 2020 It’s Episode 51 of Not for the Dinner Table and Part 4 of Spooky Season 2020. It’s Dave’s second time to share some spooky goings on. Bringing stories of wraiths from Whitby and his very own ghost story. The Wraith story is from Haunted Whitby by Alan Brooke Do you have a weird or spooky story let us know by emailing notforthedinnertable@gmail.com Where you can also send us versions of our podcast jingles and questions, or just say hello. And remember ever...
Oct 30, 2020•41 min